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REVIEWS.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS. THURSDAY. JULY 28rn, 1910.
DA
JAPAN'S NEW CUSTOMS TARIFF.
RUBBER NEWS.
ataps against those who value estator without I possessing an authority from the Government to aot as valuera This, of course, will do little
Vory
James Hinton is worth understanding er trying to understand. Nietzsche has many admirers, and the exposition of his The following letter to The Times is of
JAVA RUBBER AND PRODUCE,
good, as everybody who takes out a first- philosophy will bo'
The report for the year ended December 31 as welcome to those more than ordinary interest : 1
his works Sir.-I const apologize for sending this letter last states that the planting of Para rabber and class licence, which costs ton dollars, will become Government valuer. If the Government of the already noquainted with
to you instead of to an engineering journal, but lobusts coffee in the old coffee land on Kali Federated. Mary Statos dosiras to them who have yet to make their sequintanas The Times, besides its leading position, in neswan has been continued. The area under English investors, and I have no doubt that it protect is the only newspaper whose opinion sacso has been extended, and also interplantad does. thou it should insist that valuers qualifications beyond the fact Walt Whitman of Eagland, is also presented. is "His philosophy has a subtle suggestivanass for Government and peoplo my reason for doing so to 599-65 piouls, which included the maiden crep that they have sesun rubber ostalo. The Rubber the Robusta coffee. This latter variety investor has on many occasions pointed out the Averyday uso. In politice, economics, morals,
Thosa resident in this country' fully recognize shows splendid growth. The Para rubber con
Government is justified in tinues to grow well, And
great disparity that exists between the values of it is expected that some the different estatus. Valuation is the very "Carpenter's value as a reformer increasing the rates Civilisation."
ba in, that his message or philosophy, can be applied national industries and manufactures may year. Castillon rubber reported bave made
ade is an industry, and it can only be carried on of tap | will provide a fature for the thousands of most adopted have not so far rosulted in a satisfactory equally to the right making of a pudding or entouraged especially as the extension of these very sue growth, but the methods of
the Far East. Since the publication of the Edward Carpenter, who might be termed theed of any value by the Japanese with Robasts cofee. The coffice orop amountai
The History of China. By DEMETRIUS C.
BOULDER. London: W. Thacker & Co. The re-appearance of this standard work is an ovent of considerable litoraty importanen in
first edition the subject of the Chinese Empire and people has become of greater interest and more direct moment not only to the English the publication in compact and convenient form of the present revised edition,
is obvions..
"from" the
certain
reador, but to the world, a fast which justifies domesticity, and all the complexities of modern that the Japaness import duty so that the trees will be ready to tap towards the end of this cssence of rabbor investment. Rubber plant
The task set himself by the author is no light
onu.
I tho
of the
is in
company is
to the meansing value of the estate. apparent contradiction in records of doubtful the very pith of his message has to do with the nothing to look forward to after leaving school bon sold for £800, and this amount has been rubber that it has taken many things for To glean from the mass of tradition nad the fine framing of new national laws, and yot industrious students who at present have yield. The Aengono block of forest and has public has hitherto known in littlo oboat.
value something reliable is a work of great Bratences like these inlamive the treatise. Thovo Briton enn possibly admit that Japan's boyt estates. The interest for the year ended Doccia-efuses to subscribe to any company unless the
things which are not temporal, int eternal.".
sum up the ebaz.cteristica aut teaching of the philosopher, and they reveal the sympathy and insight of the writer as well on the forre and beauty of her style.
AIRMAN KILLED.
A wise diffealty, calling not only for discrimination but an extensive knowledge, and the application and diligence which the historian has exercised in this great undertaking has received its reward in the reroguilion accorded the work. Not only does the history itself receive the approbation of those competent. to pronounce upon its accuracy, but it morits the approval of the ordinary reader, the mon or women who, taking up the book with a dread- that it weak contain a dull and prosy record of
A brilliant opening of the grand fying week doubtful historical events, finds instead that it of Rheime, whore eighty noroplanes were reads like a novel. It is as fascinating as a co-assembled, was marred by a terrible accident ou mance. A literary style, distinguished by its July 3rd, lucidity and forcefulness of expression, is not
the jest merit of the author, who has laid the growing number interested in China under deep obligation.
a
It is of course stating the obvions to say that a perusal of this work will prove informative. It is not too exhaustive to prove bewildering to
TRAGEDY AT FLYING MEETIKO,
or one of the universities, At the same time credited to the capital cont of the company's granted, but it learns each day, and it now
friend should in consequence suffer out of all proportion to other countries. That this will to the case the following will provo:
The present rates of impurt daty on machine tools, cranes,
anes, hydraulic machinery, pumps, steam, oil and gas engines, spinning and wearing ma. chinery boilers, &c., in 15 per cent, ad valorem, on printing machinery 5 per cent. ad valer, the imports from all countries being charged alike.
The new duties coming into force next year, instead of being charged on value as at present the above-mentioned articles and many ote by weight. As British machines, producing the same results, pro hearer than those of other countries, they will have to bear a proportionately higher rate. To show how this works out I give the results of 36 calculations showing the offoot the now rate of duty will have teen printing machines and how we shall be placed in competition with other countries
At ten minutes past six the Autoinette mono- geriat a height of 500 fost and crushed to collapsed at a the ground with the airman, who was killed
nstantly.
I had just written fù my despatch, says The Daily Mail estropeadout, of the stupefyin impression produced by the progress of man's conquest of the air, as revealed by to-day's prer to where covey of aeroplanes was
be
Interested in this market.
in ease
of
ber 31 lust at the rate of 4 per cent, on the names subscribed capital has been paid as guarant ed by the vendors,
on the prospectus avo thoan of
rubber expert. responsible
We shall not always 500 rubber at 108, a pound. BUKIT BAJAH RUBBER COMPANY. nothing is more certain than tho fact The report for the year ended March 31st at working costs on rubber estates will states that the net amount at credit of profit gradually mount up, whilst the price of rubber and loss account ie £114,516. It is proposed to
fall. Therefore the vajuL- pay a final dividood of 90 per cent, on the tially certain 1
Fan estats becomes of immense importance. ordinary shares (making 150 per cent. in all), to Take for example the Scomber Ajos. This place to reserve fund £7,500, to depreciation et 1,303 so es. In October, 1997, the same
estate
by Mr. Bugley at 651,552 for value £1,000, and to carry forward to next year a balanca-of-65,966. During the year about promoters floated the Java Plantatious, coa- 125,000 trees were tapped, and the yield, of inining 2-571 seron, with an ismus cuiul of rubber amounted to 314,7781b., giving an average
£25,500, so that we got in 1907 over a thousand yield of 211b. per tree. There are about 290,000 acres more fund at less than half the price. It rubber trees on the 2,504 acres planted with seems to me there must be something wrong product. The
somewhere, either Java Plantations aro absurdly manager estimates the following apps for the current year:-Rabber, 360.0001; undervalued, or Boombor Ajos is grossly over resolution will be proposed to increase the taking, aut mest be treated from hard coffre, 341 piculs; coconants, 280,000 nuts. A capitalled. Rubber is an industrial under- directors fees from £500 to £750 per annum business point of view. The Straits Times is with a commission of half per cent. on the gross very outspoken, and it is doing a great
annual dividends, "
BUNGAI BULOH BUBBER COMPANY.
the onlinary reader, nor too discursive to leave marvellous flights, when, foreling the eastern history are presented in a inansier that will annoot Pylon, I saw on Antoinette monoplane, gliding { machines are so light as mentioned in it, the weeding. The estate was now, however, in oli has not yet been put on the ....
no impression. The salient features of China's
to the British reader. For instance, when wo read that the Emperor Kiagti abandoned a certain falster of his, the incident is impressed is corresponding to tho action of Charles the
dowe from a good height, suddenly fold up like an umbrella and trop straight to earth. It left in its track a great white remnant of wing, which flapped-alowly to the ground,
The
new duties are as followá: -- "Printing machinery not weighing more than 250 kilogrammes (5521b.). 20 per cent; all others, Yes.2.90 por 100 kin." 12a. Od. per 1322771b., or £10 38, 118, per ton avoir.).
Leaving out the first clause, for no printing second need
only!
ba considered. By it machines of British manufacture will have in future to meet duties of from 19 por cent. to 25 per cent. on their cost, whereas German machines will in like manner, only pay duties of from 10 per cent. to 10 por cento be asko. Is it wise? For it
cont. Is this fair? It might comes to this, with almost all machinery, that the higher the price and the flimsier the con- sanction the less will be the percentage of duty charged.
of
entitled to omit from their
service to the investor in its persistont criticism of the valuation of estutes, Daly At the fifth ordinary general meeting held at thousands
the other day it pointed out a difference of many pounds between the valuation of 1, Great Winchester-strest, Mr. G. A. Talbot, two well-known non, but this was a local who presided, said that considerable expenditure had been incurred during the past year on
It would be as well, however, for ia- restors carefully to watch the prospectuses the productive staga.. good order and entering They had 1,440 soros planted with rubber a Malay properties as they appear, and note the
atvalations. It is cost of approxim-tely
£45,000, including the
promoters am quite's moot point whether Arst buildings and machinery. The compul.y's prospectuses valuations that differ from those capital- be exhausted by September, and printed in the document itself. Certainly, if it was the board's intention to make
nake a further is directors have any knowledge of lowor shares would be offered to the shareholders omitting all mention of it when they ask the pro ratant a premium. Ho moved the adoption public to subscribe. It is the omission of a of the report, which was seconded by Mr. James material fact, indeed, the most material fact War, who ga Lan negant of his tenant visit costseted with the property. to the estate, and said that in 1911 they would be
acros of tapping any sizeable trees over 240 a
planting, and over 660 acres of the 1907 planting. The report was adopted.
First when he abandoned Strafford Thonground found tho airman dend beneath the to 17 per cent., and American from 9 percentage of shares towards the end of the year, 20 saluation they are running a great risk in
A squadron of Dragoons who wore first on the fragments of his apparatus. His akull was driven deep into the ground and the vertebral column was broken;
again the larger events are explained. The events leading up to the rise of a certain
I ran a mile scross plonghed fields and dynasty are grouped stul described so as to
through crops, and found the remains of make history intelligible" and
one goes the monoplane in an oatfeld. M. Levaras- through the two large volumes with a pleasant seor, builder and designer of the nero- sense of travelling the musy road to knowledge. plane, quivering with emotion, was
Another characteristic of the author is hising among the debris. The ambulance had sympathy. He does not write from an outside ready removed the boily to the aerodrome light machines do, and that they are also loss point of view: He seeks to understand the hospital. His friends bogged M. Levarasacur Chinos, be weeks to make others understand them, and he shows a sympathy and oppreciation which other historians would do well to cultivate.
In illustration we would quote his words in summing up the reign of the Emperor Kunghi "It is only needful now, in drawing to a close our description of this long and eventful reign, to say o fow words on the subject of the personal charsetor of the prince of whose career not the least notable incident was that it witnessed tho consolidation of the remarkable Monchu co
When the new duties are in forse the Ja paneza Government will practically eay to its the sock-
natiuuale: Though wo are aware that heavy machines run smoother and last longer than liable to break down, still, should two inachines producing the same results be offered you at the same price, wo will tax you a larger amount
to calm. M. Paulhan was there with Mr.
Farman, while a boy, with tears running down his face, tore off fragments of the wings as souvenirs of his dead master.
if
you purchase the heavier one.
Englishmen have always pided themselves on who watched her husband's Bight the ugh horse this market is concerned, this will in future In trappily was then by M. Wachter's wife, the substantiality of their a chines, bat as for glues from the sheds 8 Mur E-Blou witnessed the death of that modern Icarus heredati disadvantago I am, sir, yours
obedioutly, husband when he fell into the sea at Sau Sebastian
Tokyo, June 2
„queat,' Wo have soon Kanghi sa be app the folded wings sa ho tell...
His private life, and those miner traits which no
T. REDDIMAN JOHNSTON.
EMPIRE'S MARKSVËN.
EKGLAND'S VICTORY,
i
CICELY RUBBER ESTATES COMPANY,
Tho
At the general meeting held at the Cannon street Hotel, Dr. B. Rideal, who presided, con- gratulated the shareholders on the fact that the directors could pay 240 per cent, on the proforenes and 135 por cout, on the ordinary shares for the past year. For the 85,2801, of not average price realized was 76. 4hd. por Ib, rabber which was harvested during the year the us against only 48. 78. per 1b: for Um prerions year During the current year they would be tapping 450 acres, equal to about half of the estate. The report was adopted,
SUNGEI CHOH RUMBER ESTATE COMPANY.
At the annual meeting held at the london
ENGLISH AND AMERICAN GIRL- HOOD: A COMPARISON.
ebe is, is A
a rulo, all
in
first considered: in America it is the girl. In England it is the boy of the family who is Every roughness is smoothed from her path: if necessary; innumerable, eacrifices are inude
responsibility, and, order that her girlhood should be as gay and as apparently to be one perpetual round of enjoy free from care as possible. In short, her life is ment with pastically few or no serious demands
of spheres
are sharply defined, girl-life Thus the college girl and the "socisty" girl represent entirely
different aids of girl-life. The society
girl is perhaps the most characteristic proinct of her country and the most frequently encountered. Adaptability
Tho
tizno
bo
WOMAN'S
CHARMS
Of Skin, Hands and Hair Preserved by
CUTICURA
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The Boss Care and Treatment of Skin and de
knowledge of business and who pride themselves probably travelled to New York and to Chicago, n being able to size up" a man. They have and thei
their standard measure is outward success, prominence in the public eye. The English girl not perhaps always of dollars, but invariably (of
is lived in different parts of the Empire, for is frequently braa.ht in contact with life as it sus of her men-folk are sure to be possessed by
Wanderlust, which has so often developed into to world-wide instead of local, and this is the power of colonising. The interests in her
life
reflected in all she dons. Her vory charities extend from Lebanon to Lebombe, and hor
Chamber of Commerce, Mr. Alexander Thom. on to being one of the kevotes of interest in sport frem polo in India to cricket
son, who prosided, moved the adoption of the report. He said that with the closing of the socounts on December 31st Last the company
hor character, coupled with an unasusily quick in
observant mind, is o
sho
English
Under the most trying weather conditions, the passed from the purely dåvelopment stage into phaion. In her thirst for delightful com./Australia. These are the two keyno es of an
P
provide her
W
life-politics and sport-2nd they
up to date," are bath indulged in with that cleanness and
body the
and
mind the world for bar, and ment of rustio dulness,
con-
often reveal the true man better than his set flight in very heavy rain, and this performance and distinct victory for the Mother Country quantity would be secured. The latest agazineth neatly-worded lozan and By Yat the Americangirl is coldor and less- conduct on the platform of public life, confirm rain may have injured the structure of the on Friday, ten shots each at 200 yards, 500 pated that by this time everything was in fuller conversation is, therefore, usual subjectatio
and
"the view impressed upon us by the record of his reign. The character of few rulers will bear the same searching investigation as his will. In the smallest affairs he seems to have been truly great, and his virtue was conspiciens who saw M. Wachter, his white wings bathed I gaino that at the longer ranges to be shot over presided, moved the adoption kingtoa, who dress which amounts in this cuse to positívni deoply implanted in the American 7, and in
in all he undertook,"
Even when he comes to write of the adront of
the foreigner and the attempts of the Chinese
explain their duplicity and deceit, ascribing it of course to a penso of patriotismu rather than to porvarsity or wickedness. It is unfortunate that the bistoriau conld not take into view the more rebent happenings in the Empire, such as the prospect of a constitution, but that history of course is still in the making.
The All-Rail Route. London; Messra, Chris-
tophers.
This handbook to the journey by the Trans- Siberian Railway between Europe and the Far East is of considerabio value, cepacially to the
He few nearly sixteen miles in drenching rain and continued encircling the aerodrome after the rain had stopped and a gorgeous rainbow spanned the eastern horizon. We
would
Blade
to his passing.
SIX FLYING ACCIDENTS,
01:
900
Cara
ba
EL ME the
sbaroholders on the steady more natural possibilities, quo es complexic
2.- MALAYAN RUBBEL AND AGENCY
CORPORATION.
.
It
affairs.
curious
althove medieval. And here again we come
upon one of those deep lines of cleavage which divide the American Ideals for womanhood the English. Ia. England, bofore marriage,
the man and the girl sa comparatively little
The
mati
a rule con-
The accident was caused through the wings of the seroplane folding up above the airman's hoat. An officer who saw his full from close says the airman stood in his seat and
Wachtar, who was a workman at the from the public acts and magnificent exploite of Antoinetto sobool at Mourmelon, was making public. He flow to the his reign. They show him wise, courageons, his first
Rheinis Aerodrome fre
from Mourmelon yesterday United Kingdom's team of eight marksmen van- that of a dividend-cerning undurtaking. For she is equally interested in clothes and culture. vigour which are only possible through health of magnauimens, and sagacious as the sovereign of and made a splendid flight this morning, cov.quished the four other teams of Colonial com
and the current
with, perhaps, an accompani- avast Empire and of a multitudinous people. Leriur twenty-eight miles in forty-derful 2nd, It was in several respecte s'most notable this
-thres мінц
petitors in the Empire match at Bisley on Julymated year a crop of 45,000lb, was està- Clabs such as the Review Club
there appeared overy probability that
digest tes. This afternoon he made a
adrices indicated that the цет factory aud Xoa-
taining the easonca of
of any and every amotional than the English girl, and her atti was the cause of his death. It is thought the riflemen. In the first stage of the contest, fired chinery were all but completed, and ho antici
towards men ons of unfailing good especially she alwars gents of me tire women are machine.
yards, and 600 yards, they lad by hut a few points working order. The report was adopted.
to herself and to her hostons which causes considered by the American men ag rase apart, The match has now been won twice by Australia
FUNDET SALAK RUBBER COMPANY, her to exert overy facully in order to show who must be placed upon a pedestal and propi- abd once by the Mother Country,
The second ordinary gonoral meeting held herself off in the best possible light. She bastiated by much attention and many offerings. ainda and Australia wote Indeed, the picked and oppost quite san- Mincing-lano. Sir George A
foams from at the London Commercial Salo Rooms, the infinite capacity for taking pains in her In a sense the obivalric instinct in alkost too
of the report, and genina. Her English sister, with considambly
of his ious concerning women he is. many
he would be horrified to be told so, in the purple light, will long remember his
tau shota baot man at 800 yards, As a nobla
Best-1,000 the resalt would
t of their properties. Tapping had , and general
bair,
health, lacks the realization &R last flight as a
The acrident was
The
with their stronger
and there had been obtained up to FL finale to a
duty of
of good dressing-that attention to smal a day wonderful impressions. Those who had come, fait the mimost confidence that their weapon February 1,5001b, in March 1,8951b, in April appearance of a wall-dressed woman.
shooting arm, the Rose Rifle, Mark II, Star December 5,1451b., during January 1.3761b, in detaifa which go so far make up the general meeting with the belief to resist the inevitable he does not fail to to the second not greatly surpass last year's tonger distanors. But the issue of the match, Juno had not yet been received, but tan increase ant municipal, it is almost impossible for the of each othor, bet after marriage the common
would assort for them its superiority at these 2,4351, and in May 2,1031b. The returns” for Owing to the state of polisi
lities both national that it aeroplans after aerophus took the air and historic "grande semuine" were astenuded as decided in thunder, bail, rain, and tropical down was steadily going on. He believed that the women of the country to take any real interest life is a necessity and the woman must ไฟ winged away to join the
with intermittent bursts of sunshine and rubber industry was never sounder than it was in such topics as they do in England; and prepared to study his interests and to mako ing, plunging in alcaly sloff, hogo, arvel wind-squalla doomed all their hopes to failure, at present. Fresh capital was required for the nothing more surprises the averago. A motiean them more or less her own. Iu America,
At one suoment thers were fifteen scroplance In spite of those variable and violent conditions, company, and 5,500 shares were being offered to than the interent and deep knowledge which befors marriage, the man and the
he air as the same time. The standing the United Kingdom's team won with the
girl are excel. the existing shareholders at £2 premiam. The of American women are not interested | freedom in their intercourse; after marriage women display in political The lont friends and comrades, enjoying mach Fontures of to-day's fights were the fine par-Kraad record score of 2177 points, or 73 report was adopted.
majority of the total made in the first formances of the monoplanes.
separate lives, in questions of national importance; their the two seem to lead Empiro match was
interest rarely extends beyond the town in is wholly wrapped up in his business, and the teanis from. Great Brita Australia against and New Zealand,
At the statutory mooling of the Malayan which they live, sometimes to the State, but woman, when her work in the house is over, TAS
top score on that occasion was 2,104, whilst Rubber, Loon, and Agency Corporation rarely to Six aeroplanes were damaged in little more the Home Country team sto d third, one point (Limited), ta chairman said the shareholders sud notable fact that in the
the nation at
most of her energies to the ious devotes:
pursuit of at large.
reatest democracy
rey socis! pleasures. In fact, they cannot really than an hour at the end of the first all-British babind New Zealand, with a total of bat would observe that there was an item for under in the world the tread of feeling is far more be said to lead a common life. To larga extent flying moeting at Wolverhampton on July 2nd.
The British airmion, aurious to show what 2,053 points. The totals of both days made in writing commission in the payments they had individualistin and local than colbertive and this is the man's fault; for he as a rule
made: He did not think that they had given national. There are very few line salles so to speak, put under a glass case, and all cares tually siders his wife each a delicate object that she is, they could do, sad disgusted with the bad the Empire match were as follows:
Mother
Country 2,177-points. too much in the nay of cash commission. It none, between the American girl and her fellow- weather which had all the woek rendered flying
Canada
2,105 points..
would be very much better for the company is citizens. She has her own set; but the jawer and worries an lesen fightful res
responsibilition Australia
2,045 points.
the faturo to have paid away a small amount in classes, so termed, hardly come within ler are carefully kept from her. She takes zo India
1,973 points.
cash for auderwriting rather than to have a very horizon at any rate far less so than is the case
actire part in the man's everyday life, for sho is narrow nerodroma before his engine began to
Singaporo
1,972
to fall in in the future, If with her English sister, in whose the feudal often completely ignorant of his financial posi tinterest, and presents a very useful account of and charged them with the
tenly a magnificent point.
contest, marred hard work
The idea of marriago sett oments pacd of en axpress
a definite allowance the trip, supplemented with a quantity of rain, toaring a gap fifty foot wide in them and But for those there can ho no doubt that the would have an opportunity of issuing their shares less, subordinates is a matter of genuine con- recollite orange is abhorrent to the and scores would have stood considerably higher all at a substantial premium, and not having concern. practical information. Apparently he liked ipping the landing chassis away from his co
Among the American girls to debutantes dependence, is the most dependent of women;" dons, the American woman, with all her in- Hongkong. He remarked that it was so cold here, machine. The pilot kept his seat and was road. At times the downpours were like the stant calls upon thou for shares at pay, us had
aninjured.
of of cascades, and the targets wore been the case in many other companies. He of the your keep exclusively to terceives of fox is not ho who holds the parse-strings after that the "residents were going about it furs."
Masera Graliano-White, Gibbs, and Rolls discomfort, for the marksmen, of the chill they had obtained a settlement and an officiel
rendered temporarily invisible. There was the hoped to be able to savounce in a low days that do the girls who have been out for scouple
dil years, while between girls and married women all the real master? of a wintry July, in addition to the quotation on the Stock Exchange They would there is very little social intercourse. Obriously
In no oth that he advises the ordinary fourist to go each at a different elevation. Mr, Rolls was through Siberia without halting at any of the first. Mr. Grahams-White followed him, and the men lay prone, from which neither oilskins ers before very long, because there was business ration of the ages; fox she misses the immense men have made them. It is more than probabis towns, Be accommodation is limited The glora behind the herbet draught le za nor macintoshes could save them. It was not going which would probably require money. advantage of hearing about life from sider, and that the large number of divorces in America Farman biplane. The back-draught froxa Mr. until the 900 yards and the 1,000 yards ranges, They had had several propositions put before therefore more matara, minds. Her self-suf- are due to the unconscions desire on the part of photographs are of variable valde, and some
Graliame. White's propeller caught Mr. Gibbe' tha
which that the targets oaine to be missed by the ride them, conld with advantage be omitted,
he hoped would lend to
education,
the woman to find a real partner and comrade in biplane
is largely the product of her quivered, stood Which
twisted
Of which..
I agent that the life instead of the gloaped from books round in the airy and
and onbed to the ground It", and "outers" ('s) and magpies"
a rule, kus bean glor were recorded instead of "intora el "balls factory business in the future
contse this
was to company
certain
tain Moreover, as her associations are with new
. was removed piecemeal from the track with
The fudis and the Singapore teams exteat
It seems well-nigh impossible that with all. extest a financo
company, but it' must country and with new enterprises, she has little Three Modern Sere. By "MI. HAVELOCK some bad braisons Ped mainly depend on the mucions of the rubilee reverence for antiquity, whether of period of of the
than with nothing aving bis Short-Wright biplane for their peculiarly bad lack at the last raugo
to emphasize that a fall custom, and
pleasure are the
bring her great talents to bear on the national Though, not so well known in the realm of was caught by a downward gust and hurled to toere would have beaten the bgapore in the pries of mbber was-not in any way de guides of her judgment. True, she has a curiangmerican woman should fail in the future
Darksinen trimental to this company.
He thought it admiration for the past, ani le, on the whole, He,
At present
talents seem largely representing India. The Trophy shield was would be better for the rubber industry as a more-
Hors-romantic than to advanced thought and philosophy are ya miracle, the pilot crawled from the wreckage presented with the other prizes on the last whole if the price of rubber was lower. Of does not enter inter English cousia; Ant it wasted; but there are signs that the awakening
her everyday life.
at hand, and one cannot but believe that it will Saturday of the Bisley meeting. As the course at the present time there was a vast be English girl, on the whole, compares not
not be long before the American girl and womEN it is probable that in 1911 it will be shot for in were searching on all sidos to find substitutas. Empire Match goes cui circail from year to year, amonnt of minitoration going on, and people rather unfavourably with the American as to have to play in the social welfare of their country. foot of the important part they 18 caltore and its Canada.
its application are concerned, They had gut a
To-day the English girl and women seem to a body of directors, officers, and The country life led by the majority of English oficials who were closely connsoted with work girls renders them somewhat dull as social be in a state of transition; and one can valy in the East, and shed he could not help neture, as birthright, which is denied to the of the future will be able to apply their natural with all the advantages that factors, even if it gives them that knowledge of hope with confidence that the English women thinking that there was a bright futurs before town dwelling prodes of nature with the social problems of the day, in which they already
practical fact, is between a product
an interest. At the same time most artificial of products of the most up-to take so large an date community, On the other hand, in they would do wall to take a leaf out of the book THE VALUATION OF BUBIZE PROPERTIES,-*
sisters in the art of American Bla Fingland it is, after all, customary for every of their Am
(making The Rubber Investor, în u recent is girl to be interested in some form or other of the best of themselves both in looks and conver published an article on the valuation of the Social and philanthropic work, whereas in sation. It is also about time that the English Majedio Rubber Estates, which was taken from America that work, admirably done as it is, is girl should abandon the attitude of past genera- the Straits Times. The publication of this article done by a class of women who are highly liona of her sex in regarding every man in the in on English newspaper has drawn consider educated indeed, hut who have given up their light of a possible husband, and should begin to able-attention to the valuation of rabber
alment impossible, braved a highly treacherous
traveller from Home: The author of "The All-wind. First Mr. Cecil Grace rocked and Rail Ronte" mado the journey from Bombay swayed through the air for two circaits of the
It Was
to London last year, visiting the chief places of misfire. He failed to clear some iron railings only by the recurrent fary of the rain-squalls. would have a good future. In that event they being of those who were, and pre still moro er | every.
largo of op achieve saco. E this company idea is still so strongly implauted that the well- tion, and is absolutely dependent upon bin for
penny.
no other country does one feel more pro-
Probably some were. It is interesting to note then raced round the track together in the wind, topching from beating showers as no doubthavo to make a call upon the sharehold- | the American girl is a great losor by this sepa-] foundly that the women are largely what the
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literature as her husband, whose contributions the ground from a height of 60ft. Again, as if
unia jured established a considerable reputation, Mrs.
upon his Bleriot monoplane, and the crowd held Mr. J. Radioy insisted upon fighting the wind its breath. Another accident seemed certain,
Havelock Ellis is a lecturer of no mean ability. But though this be her forte, she has found time for oʻher activities, and several publiostions and it came. The rear planes suddenly rose,
from her pen have been favourably received
and the monoplane dived head foremost to the
earth,
Her latest effort is well described as a Motor-cars shot out towards the wraak. Boface "fascinating exposition of the teachin sof James they reached it Mr. Radley, quite cool and Hinton, Nietzsche and Edward Carpenter." collected, shook himself-free of
of the wreck. The first was a remarkable genine, too little. Mr. George Barnes, venturing out upon his Iralf a mile and thon understood, and Mrs. Havelock Ellis audeavours Humber monoplane, flew
Garthwards camio
ures with such a bump that the to make his mystical message more clear. A chassis of his machine was 'buckled." Mr. Gra- she points out, many of his ideas, expressed in hame Gilmour's flight had a similar termination, somewhat startling language, doubtless gave the the framework of his monoplane being damaged. world, wrong impression of this original thinker. It has to be admitted that he lacked ballast. Practically every geulus doen. Still, and Cockburn.
Mr. Grabame-White won the total duration
of flight prize of £1,000, and other prizes went to Messrs. Gibbs, Radley, Barnas, Boyle, Rolla,
Lyes.
Eliot's men from the
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wished
the concern,
The proceedings then terminated.
mere
age American man
average
contented to be.
estater. It is now stated that the Government ires to that one object and form a class apart. cultivate that habit of mind which makes zeal of the Federated Malay States intends to take"
The wen whom the Amerima girl meets are friendship and comradeship between the sexen as a rule, men of her own city, who have a shrewd a possibility. - Times,
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